TI·34.2

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Inscription
Reading in transliteration:	otiui : pala
Reading in original script:
Object:	TI·34 Capriasca (stela) (Inscriptions: TI·34.1, TI·34.2, TI·34.3)
Position:	front
Orientation:	270°
Frame:	(left: straight, middle: top and bottom, right: straight)
Direction of writing:	sinistroverse
Script:	North Italic Script"North Italic Script" is not in the list (Greek script, Etruscan script, Latin script, North Italic script, Camunic script, none, unknown) of allowed values for the "script" property.
Number of letters:	9
Number of words:	2
Number of lines:	1
Workmanship:	carved
Condition:	complete
Archaeological culture:	La Tène B
Date of inscription:	4th / 3th century BC
Type:	funerary
Language:	Lepontic
Syntactic analysis:	NPOBindir NPSUB
Meaning:	"Grave(stone) for Otios"
Alternative sigla:	Whatmough 1933 (PID): 268 b Solinas 1995: 27 Ab Motta 2000: 5 A2 Morandi 2004: 32 Ab
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 538 & 536 (fig. 9.32A) Motta 2000: 200 Solinas 1994: 331 Lejeune 1971: 81

Images

Inscriptions TI·34.3 (above), TI·34.1 (centre) and TI·34.2 (below) from Giussani

Inscriptions TI·34.1 (above) and TI·34.2 (below) from Morandi

Commentary

• Tibiletti Bruno 1975: 50
• Tibiletti Bruno 1978: pp. 137-138
• Whatmough 1933 (PID): 268 a-b
• Crivelli 1943: p. 33, figg. 51-52 (photographies)
• Rhŷs 1913: p. 36, n.3
• Rhŷs 1914: p. 319, Tav. I
• De Marinis & Motta 1990-1: pp. 204, 206, 208 and 218 (LTB)
• Solinas 1994: p. 331, n.27
• Motta 2000: p. 200, n.5 (reading: aui)

Bibliography

Crivelli 1943	Aldo Crivelli, Atlante preistorico e storico della Svizzera Italiana. Vol. 1: Dalle origini alla civiltà romana, Bellinzona: Istituto Editoriale Ticinese 1943.
De Marinis & Motta 1991	Raffaele C. De Marinis, Filippo Motta, "Una nuova iscrizione lepontica su pietra da Mezzovico (Lugano)", Sibrium 21 (1990–1991), 201–225.